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  Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known


Spelling Word: disperse
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a. sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active


Spelling Word: dormant
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n. hard, monotonous routine work


Spelling Word: drudgery
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v. pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence


Spelling Word: ensue
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a. marked by or having equity; just and impartial


Spelling Word: equitable
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v. eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn


Spelling Word: erode
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n. stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt


Spelling Word: escalator
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v. get away from by artifice; escape by dexterity; avoid giving a direct answer to


Spelling Word: evade
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a. likely to fail or be inaccurate


Spelling Word: fallible
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n. particular skill; special talent


Spelling Word: forte